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✅ 2025 Election Results - Welcome Our Newly Elected Leaders!
We are delighted to announce the results of the 2025 election for the Academy of Pelvic Health Physical Therapy to our membership and our professional community. Your votes have been counted, and we are excited to welcome our newly elected leaders who will guide us toward a promising future. View the Results Here!
🌍 International Courses:
- UAE obstetric PT courses – Learn about the Academy of Pelvic Health Physical Therapy’s obstetric courses in the UAE. Sign up for email alerts to receive registration details for the OB Med, Ante, Post, and Intra webinars and Dubai lab sessions scheduled for mid‑August through November 2025.
- India obstetric PT courses – Explore obstetric physical therapy courses in India. The Academy of Pelvic Health Physical Therapy is collaborating with Indian partners and will offer OB Ante, Post, Intra and Med webinars along with in‑person lab sessions in Mumbai in late 2025.
🙋♂️ Male pelvic health resources – Discover the Academy’s resources for clinicians interested in male pelvic health. A new 70+‑hour Certificate of Advanced Practice in Physical Therapy in Male Pelvic Health (CAPP‑Pelvic Male) is launching soon, featuring live webinars, hands‑on labs and advanced on‑demand courses covering urinary incontinence, erectile dysfunction, prostate cancer and pelvic pain.
💙 July is Diastasis Recti Awareness Month! Save 20% on DRA Education
- Use the coupon code DRAAWARENESS2025 TO SAVE 20% on Diastasis Rectus Abdominis and the Postpartum Core (Munira Hudani, PT) by July 31, 2025.
- Use the coupon code AWARE20 TO SAVE 20% on Diastasis Done Differently (Antony Lo) by July 31, 2025 at 11:59pm PST.
🎓 Big News for the CAPP Certificate Program! The Academy is excited to share two important updates:
1: The CAPP Certificate is now the Certificate of Advanced Practice in Physical Therapy in:
- Obstetric Health (CAPP-OB)
- Pelvic Health (CAPP-Pelvic)
➡️ Already CAPP certified? All current certificate holders will be grandfathered in and will receive certificates with the new name. Download your updated certificate at aptapelvichealth.org/capp, and check your inbox for more details and your new digital badge, which you can share on your LinkedIn!
2: The CAPP Certificate of Advanced Practice is Now Open to Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs)! The Academy is proud to introduce a new CAPP Pathway specifically for Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs)! PTAs who successfully complete all required CAPP-Pelvic or CAPP-OB coursework are now eligible to submit a PTA Treatment Reflection. Upon successful review, they will be awarded the CAPP Certificate of Advanced Practice in Physical Therapy in Pelvic Health or Obstetric Health for PTAs.
📅 Now Accepting Applications: Deadline August 15
Start your journey or learn more at aptapelvichealth.org/capp
🌟 Featured Blog: Why Weak Hips Might Be Messing With Your Pelvic Floor (and What to Do About It)
Pelvic floor dysfunction can go beyond the pelvic floor. Take a closer look at other areas that might be affecting your pelvic floor symptoms with our Illinois State Rep. Continue Reading Here
Discover how pelvic health PTs are changing lives for children with bowel, bladder, and pelvic floor dysfunction. Explore how your expertise translates to pediatric care in this 45-minute webinar designed for pelvic health PTs ready to expand their impact and help children thrive. RSVP Here!
📍Host a Pelvic Health Course at Your Facility in 2026
We are currently looking for facilities such as universities, hospitals, and private clinics to host a diverse range of in-person courses. When you choose to host, the Academy handles all the logistics, including registration, marketing, customer service, learning management software fees, reimbursement for dispensable supplies, and provision of course materials. We also bring our exceptional instructors, who are experts from across the country, to your location, delivering the course at your facility. Apply to Host Here!
🎥 Bring Below the Belt to Your Community — Now at a Special Member Discount!
APTA Pelvic Health members can host an in-person screening of the powerful Below the Belt documentary at a discounted rate of $479 (regularly $700). This is a unique chance to raise awareness and spark important conversations about endometriosis and pelvic health locally. Ready to book your screening? Complete the request form, and the Below the Belt team will reach out to coordinate. Need help? Email us at hello@aptapelvichealth.org. 🔗 Request Your Discounted License